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Shuttling her way back to the top

After being rocked by Olympic disappointment in Paris, China's Chen Yufei is gearing up for an ambitious comeback

By LI YINGXUE | China Daily | Updated: 2025-02-05 10:24

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As she prepares to return to the international stage following a six-month hiatus from the sport, former Olympic women's singles champion Chen Yufei has developed a more ambitious mindset, and desire to prove her doubters wrong. XINHUA/AFP

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Name: Chen Yufei

Age: 26

Height: 171 centimeters

Birthplace: Hangzhou, Zhejiang province

Sport: Badminton

Achievements:

Gold medal in women's singles at 2020 Tokyo Olympics women's singles champion at the 2019 All England

Open Badminton Championships women's singles champion at the 2021 National Games Tracking Success delivers the inside story for global sports fans, exploring what makes elite performers tick, and providing insight into their biggest and most intriguing moments on and off the field of play.

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